{"id":1023206,"date":"2026-07-24T07:44:42","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T02:14:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1023206"},"modified":"2026-07-24T07:47:55","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T02:17:55","slug":"consumers-complain-about-17-22-lakh-pesky-calls-sms-till-may-this-year-mos-telecom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/24\/consumers-complain-about-17-22-lakh-pesky-calls-sms-till-may-this-year-mos-telecom\/","title":{"rendered":"Consumers complain about 17.22 lakh pesky calls, SMS till May this year: MoS Telecom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Telecom subscribers have flagged about 17.22 lakh pesky communications received by them till May this year, Parliament was informed on Thursday. <\/p>\n<p>Minister of State for Telecom Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar, in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha, said consumers have reported about 31.09 lakh pesky communications received by them in 2025. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The UCC (Unsolicited Commercial Communications) complaints received by various Access Providers and reported to TRAI for the year 2025 were 31.09 lakh and for the year 2026 (up to May 2026) were 17.22 lakh,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Telecom subscribers have flagged about 17.22 lakh pesky communications received by them till May this year, Parliament was informed on Thursday. Minister of State for Telecom Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar, in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha, said consumers have reported about 31.09 lakh pesky communications received by them in 2025. &#8220;The UCC (Unsolicited Commercial Communications) complaints received by various Access Providers and reported to TRAI for the year 2025 were 31.09 lakh and for the year 2026 (up to May 2026) were 17.22 lakh,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1023206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1023206"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1023207,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023206\/revisions\/1023207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1023206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1023206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1023206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}